Alliance Française

Sucre


French-language library that sometimes screens foreign films and has photo exhibitions; also home to the La Taverne restaurant.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Sucre attractions

1. Museo del Tesoro

0.04 MILES

Wondering why millions labored for centuries under terrible conditions, and still do, including in mines around nearby Potosí? Check out the highly…

2. Iglesia de San Francisco

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The Iglesia de San Francisco was established in 1538 soon after the founding of the city, but was turned over to the military in 1809. The soldiers weren…

4. Casa de la Libertad

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For a dose of Bolivian history, it’s hard to beat this museum where the Bolivian declaration of independence was signed on August 6, 1825. It has been…

5. Iglesia de San Miguel

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This early-17th-century church has beautiful Moorish features inside. Mass is Monday to Saturday at 8am and 7:15pm; on Sundays there's an additional Mass…

6. Iglesia de Santa Mónica

0.11 MILES

The Iglesia de Santa Mónica was begun in 1574 and was originally intended to serve as a monastery for the Ermitañas de San Agustín. However, the order ran…

7. Prefectura de Chuquisaca

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For the best view in town, inquire at the national police office inside the wedding-cake-like Prefectura de Chuquisaca, next to the cathedral. If they're…

8. Museo Gutiérrez Valenzuela

0.13 MILES

Run by the university, this museum is an old aristocrat’s house stocked with a hodgepodge collection of gaudy 19th-century decor. Think gilded gold…